How to pronounce lose in British English
“lose” pronunciation by British speakers
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“lose” in real sentences — British speakers
1,000+ clips in the index. Clips come from public YouTube videos — parliaments, government agencies and independent channels.
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First, she said they were “lose-lose”.
UK Parliament
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in expectation, lose out.
The Scottish Parliament
Words that sound like “lose”
Words one sound away from lose — the pairs that are easy to mix up. Listen to them back to back.
Other forms of “lose”
Why real speech
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